Example sentences of "[noun prp] to [art] west " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor Graham Clark has suggested , for example , that the dwellers on the Mesolithic site at Star Carr in Yorkshire were exploiting not only the lake on which it was situated , but also the lowland of the Vale of Pickering to the west , the Yorkshire wolds to the south , and the North Yorkshire Moors to the north . |
| 2 | They were the flattest brick arches ever built at that time , and critics predicted their collapse under the weight of trains , but the viaduct was built in 1838 and is still in use , carrying trains from Paddington to the West Country . |
| 3 | Eight years later the main line from Paddington to the west was opened through Middlesex . |
| 4 | A very fine example is provided by the natural arch in limestone on the river Ardèche in the Cevennes to the west of the Lower Rhône valley ( Plate 36 ) : this approximates to what one would expect if a meander of the type shown in Fig. 9. 12A had been cut through at the neck . |
| 5 | Other important developments include improvements to the Dunkirk-Boulogne coast road , the construction of the Rocade Littoral linking with Rouen to the west and the Belgian motorway system to the east , and the proposed A16 motorway route between Boulogne , Amiens and Paris . |
| 6 | The mobile belts of Proterozoic times extended the length of what is now the North Atlantic , from east Greenland and Norway in the north , via the British Isles , Newfoundland and the east coast of the United States to the west coast of Africa in the south . |
| 7 | Some of the things I could n't see included Loch Lyon to the east with Ben Lawers beyond , Ben More to the south , Ben Lui to the south-west and lovely Glen Orchy to the west leading to Ben Cruachan . |
| 8 | Not only is the seat he has held for the past 15 years , in the Yvelines to the west of Paris , now under serious threat , but so too is the whole political future and his dream of a new social democratic movement . |
| 9 | An expedition , I should say , which I will undertake alone , in the comfort of Mr Farraday 's Ford ; an expedition which , as I foresee it , will take me through much of the finest countryside of England to the West Country , and may keep me away from Darlington Hall for as much as five or six days . |
| 10 | In the early Carboniferous , the Variscan geo-syncline of North Europe , the Cornwall-Rhenish basin , formed an east-west basin stretching about 2000 km from Russia to the west of Ireland . |
| 11 | He then moved out of Paris and lived in villages near the river Seine to the west of Paris — Louveciennes , Marly-le-Roi , and Sèvres — but in 1880 he returned to the area south-east of the forest of Fontainebleau , where he had first painted during the 1860s , and lived in a series of villages near the confluence of the rivers Loing and Seine — Veneux-Nadon , Les Sablons , and Moret-sur-Loing . |
| 12 | If Manau Gododdin was annexed by Oswald and Oswiu at this time , the Anglian frontier in the north would now march with those of the Britons of Strathclyde to the west and the Picts to the north . |
| 13 | A south entrance on Wharfedale Road was considered , with a main corridor along the longer north-south axis , but this would have sliced the building into two narrow segments , so entrance doors on Crinan Street to the west were finally adopted . |
| 14 | The few survivors got home via the friendly Greek state of Cyrene to the west . |
| 15 | Adjacent to Caliban to the west , but separated by a small ravine which prevented direct access from one property to the other , was a house Vertigo built on a similar shaped area of land measuring 2.742 acres also fronting onto the ocean . |
| 16 | Land around the Thames to the west of the City had long attracted tillers of the soil . |
| 17 | The whole army was then to advance on London , crossing the Thames to the west at Hampton Court , Kingston , Kew and Putney and moving round to occupy the northern heights of Hampstead and Highgate , to cut off London from relief from that direction . |
| 18 | Helicopter gunships can be seen attacking Kurdish positions near Mosul to the west . |
| 19 | ‘ There are , ’ he said , ‘ caves up from the beach , just across the Forth to the west of Inverkeithing . |
| 20 | Because of the slight bend in Captains Road to the west of No 109 , it would be unsafe for buses to stop outside the shops at numbers 119/121 , unless land were to be compulsorily purchased from the front gardens of Nos 113 , 115 , 117 and 123 to permit a realignment of the road . |
| 21 | Rudolf Seiters , head of the West German chancellery , who played a big role in the deals to ship more than 14,000 from Warsaw and Prague to the West in special trains , said he was confident a solution will be found for them too . |
| 22 | He was buried , according to his wishes , in a private ceremony far out in the Atlantic to the west of the Hebridean island of Barra . |
| 23 | The Empire is partly bounded by three tall mountain ranges : the Grey Mountains to the west , the Black Mountains to the south and the Worlds Edge Mountains to the east . |
| 24 | They could just see the Maggon Mountains to the West . |
| 25 | This is wild , open country with sweeping views across forests and rivers to the peaks of Creag Meagaidh and Beinn a' Chaorainn in the north , and the hills that surround Corrour and Loch Ossian to the west and south . |
| 26 | By the middle of the century Arkesilas was himself on the run , fleeing from Cyrene via Euesperides to the west , where he was assassinated . |
| 27 | Most of Ulster to the west of this belt is English-based or mixed Scots-English . |
| 28 | When my village failed to supply the requisite number of slaves from the Araba tribe of Yaruda to the west , the entire village was cleared by the blancs . |
| 29 | And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be . |
| 30 | The Bidouze marks very roughly the boundary between Basse-Navarre to the west and the third Basque province of the Soule to the east , and because Saint-Palais is , additionally , very close to where the Basque country ends and the region known as Béarn begins , it is something of a transitional town , neither one thing nor the other . |